Herod Antipas Coin – Herodian Dynasty Coinage

$680.00

Herod Antipas coin the Fox Luke:13-32

  • Herod Antipas son of Herod the Great.
  • Bronze half a denomination coin.
  • Side A: Round wreath in it written TIBE (Tiberias).
  • Side B:Palm branch in-script by Herod the Tetrarch.
  • Certificate of authenticity included.

 

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Bronze Jewish coin (prutah) of Herod Antipas (27 A.D.)

This is a rare coin in very good condition.

When it comes to coins from the Herodian Dynasty, the Herod Antipas coin stands out as a true gem. Herod Antipas, the son of Herod the Great, played a significant role in the ancient world, particularly during the time of Jesus Christ. His coinage offers a fascinating glimpse into the political, cultural, and economic developments of that era.

These coins, intricately crafted from bronze, feature striking designs that showcase the wealth and power of the Herodian rulers. One side of the coin often bears the profile of Herod Antipas, emphasizing his authority, while the reverse side displays a palm tree signifying victory. This coin tells a unique story, shedding light on the political ambitions and aspirations of the Herodian Dynasty.

The Herodian Dynasty coinage provides more than just a monetary value; it reveals a plethora of historical insights. These coins were not just a means of exchange; they served as propaganda tools for the ruling dynasty. The images and symbols on these coins aimed to convey messages of power, stability, and loyalty to the people. They were a visual representation of the ruler’s authority and an attempt to legitimize their reign.

Furthermore, the detailed craftsmanship of these coins showcases the remarkable skills of ancient artisans. From the intricate engravings to the fine lines, every coin is a testament to the artistry and precision of the time. These ancient artifacts serve as a tangible connection to the past, allowing us to appreciate the rich cultural heritage and advancement of ancient civilizations.

But Jesus replied, “Go tell that fox, ‘Look, I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal.’ (Luke 13:22)

Comes with a certificate of authenticity and all required documents for export approval.

Shipped direct from the Holy Land.

Zak’s Antiquities is the website of Zak’s fine art and antiquities. Located on the Christian Quarter road in Jerusalem’s Old City. The shop began in 1964 and has remained as a family owned and operated business till this day. For the past 50 years Zak’s Antiquities has sold ancient coins, antiquities and art authentic to Israel and Jerusalem.

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Weight 0.3 kg

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